Alyson Charles (born October 30, 1998) is a Canadian short track speed skater. She participated at the 2019 World Short Track Speed Skating Championships, winning a bronze medal in the 3,000 m relay.[1]

Alyson Charles
Personal information
NationalityCanadian
Born (1998-10-30) October 30, 1998 (age 26)
Montreal, Quebec
Height170 cm (5 ft 7 in)
Sport
CountryCanada
SportShort track speed skating
ClubPatinage de Vitesse St-Michel
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)500m: 42.934 (2018)
1000m: 1:28.214 (2018)
1500m: 2:25.134 (2017)
3000m: 5:52.221 (2016)
Medal record
Women's short track speed skating
Representing  Canada
World Championships
Silver medal – second place 2022 Montreal 3000 m relay
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Sofia 3000 m relay
World Junior Championships
Gold medal – first place 2018 Tomaszów Mazowiecki 3000 m relay

Career

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Charles competed at the 2016 and 2017 ISU World Junior Championships. Charles won the gold medal in the 3000m relay at the 2018 ISU World Junior Championships.

Charles won her first-ever World Cup medal in 500m at Calgary in 2018.[2] She participated at the 2019 World Short Track Speed Skating Championships, winning a bronze medal in the 3000m relay.[3]

Personal life

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Charles began skating at the age of six in Montreal, Quebec.

References

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  1. ^ "Kim Boutin earns 4 medals, places 3rd overall at short track worlds". CBC Sports. March 10, 2019. Retrieved November 3, 2019.
  2. ^ Canadian short track speed skaters Sarault, Charles hit podium in World Cup debuts
  3. ^ 3000 m relay results[dead link]
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